5 September 2019
Review of the skilled migration occupation lists scheduled to be announced in March 2020
The Department of Employment, Skills, Small and Family Business (formerly known as the Department of Jobs and Small Business) has officially commenced its review of the lists and has begun...
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23 August 2019
The Section 48 Bar Explained
Section 48 of the Migration Act prevents applications being made for a substantive visa while in Australia if an applicant’s visa has been refused or cancelled during their stay. The...
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12 August 2019
Changes to PIC 4005 Update | The Health Criteria | Immigration Lawyers
The Department has recently updated its policy regarding PIC 4005, otherwise known as the health requirement. Depending on the visa subclass you are applying for, different Public Interest Criteria will...
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17 July 2019
Changes to Skilled Regional Visas – Update
Introducing three new visa subclasses The Department of Home Affairs is introducing three new visa subclasses, which are set to replace the currently operative Subclasses 187 and 489. Temporary visas,...
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12 July 2019
Changes to Victoria’s Business Innovation & Investor Program (subclass 188) Visas as of 22 July 2019
From the 22 July 2019 applicants will no longer be able to lodge a nomination for Business Innovation and Investor Program (BIIP) visas without having to wait for an invitation...
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